---
name: "Slipstream Eel"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}{U}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Fish Beast"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Cycling"]
set: "ONS"
set_name: "Onslaught"
collector_number: "114"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Mark Tedin"
oracle_id: "74e6dd0f-2866-4d45-a214-8b09b837bc02"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/slipstream-eel-ons"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Slipstream Eel
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}{U}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Fish Beast
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/6
- **Keywords:** Cycling

## Oracle Text
This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.
Cycling {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Deep-Sea Serpent](/printing/deep-sea-serpent-por.md) — Creature — Serpent
2. [Sea Serpent](/printing/sea-serpent-leb.md) — Creature — Serpent
3. [Slipstream Serpent](/printing/slipstream-serpent-tsp.md) — Creature — Serpent
4. [Sea Monster](/printing/sea-monster-7ed.md) — Creature — Serpent
5. [River Serpent](/printing/river-serpent-plst.md) — Creature — Serpent
6. [Ethereal Whiskergill](/printing/ethereal-whiskergill-lrw.md) — Creature — Elemental

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Onslaught (ONS) #114
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Mark Tedin
- **Total Printings:** 17 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`